SYRIZA: Kasselakis’ leadership challenged in political secretariat meeting

23 August, 2024

Tensions within the main opposition party SYRIZA between President Stefanos Kasselakis and prominent party officials continued to escalate during the political secretariat meeting on Thursday, after eight members of a top party committee “87” walked out expressing disagreement with Kasselakis’ proposal to…

VICTORIA

Attorney general places CFMEU into administration

23 August, 2024

The attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, has released a statement confirming the construction and general division of the CFMEU and all of its branches – including the Western Australian and ACT branches – would be placed into administration. Dreyfus said he “decided it…

VICTORIA

Severe weather warning for strong winds north of Melbourne

23 August, 2024

A severe weather warning for damaging wings has been issued for parts of Victoria from this evening, with a trough forecast to cross Victoria tomorrow morning. Locations which may be affected include Mt Dandenong, Apollo Bay, Yarra Glen, Bacchus Marsh, Dargo, Gelantipy,…

AUSTRALIA

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported in NSW’s Upper Hunter region

23 August, 2024

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of New South Wales. The earthquake epicentre was near the mining town of Denman, about 250km north of Sydney, at 10km deep. It was felt across the state, with reports saying it was felt as…

COMMUNITY

Bilateral health agreement between Australia and Greece

21 August, 2024

Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) president Bill Papastergiadis OAM recently met withthe Greek Minister for Health, Adonis Georgiadis with whom he discussed the unresolvedmatter of a Bilateral Health Agreement between Australia and Greece. The Minister was emphatic in his reply to Mr…

WORLD

Winners and losers in global commodities this year

21 August, 2024

The global commodities market has experienced significant volatility this year, with prices generally remaining elevated across various sectors. The first half of the year saw orange juice and cocoa prices reach record highs, while crude oil prices fluctuated in response to headlines…

GREECE·WEATHER

Over 60,000 lightning strikes in 48 hours – “Multicellular storms” expected in the coming hours

21 August, 2024

The extreme weather that has been affecting parts of Greece since yesterday, with thunderstorms and hailstorms, is expected to continue through tonight, according to an Emergency Weather Bulletin issued by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS). Meteorologist Giorgos Tsatrafilias highlighted the areas…

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SYRIZA: Kasselakis’ leadership challenged in political secretariat meeting

Attorney general places CFMEU into administration

Severe weather warning for strong winds north of Melbourne

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported in NSW’s Upper Hunter region

Bilateral health agreement between Australia and Greece

Winners and losers in global commodities this year

Over 60,000 lightning strikes in 48 hours – “Multicellular storms” expected in the coming hours

TA NEA – 11 September 2024

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